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Ellerman House - Your Stay in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, 8005,
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Near the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Ellerman House guests
Art collection
Ocean views
Gin cart
Wine cellar
Delicious food
"Bursting with amazing art. Lovely view down to the ocean."
Sandra from United States
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"The owner has one of the largest African art collections in the world and most are on display."
KKent from United States
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"AMAZING..
The views, the service, the art, the bar, the food..
Everything was so perfect."
Veronique from South Africa
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"Sit on the patio whilst sipping your favourite drink and enjoying the panoramic view of the ocean."
67lindieb from South Africa
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Elegant Rooms with Views
Ellerman House has 11 individually decorated rooms and suites, each with classic furnishings and a balcony or terrace. Rooms include a satellite TV, safe, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The Deluxe Suite offers a separate sitting room, closet space, and a comfortable bed with linens. Most rooms overlook the Atlantic Ocean and Lion's Head.
Cape Cuisine & Wine
The restaurant serves breakfast and dinner daily, with menus influenced by Cape Malay spices and fresh organic produce from local farms. Guests can have evening cocktails and canapés on the terrace, and the pantry is stocked with freshly baked cakes and treats available around the clock. The wine cellar holds over 9,000 bottles of South African wines, including rare vintages.
Art, Spa & Wellness
The spa includes a sauna, steam room, and offers treatments such as massages, facials, and body scrubs. A fitness centre with ocean views, an outdoor heated saltwater pool, and yoga classes are available. The hotel houses a significant private art collection with guided tours, and hosts evening entertainment, live music, and themed dinners.
Bantry Bay & City Access
Ellerman House sits on the slopes of Lion's Head in Bantry Bay, with views of the Atlantic Ocean. Camps Bay is a 5-minute drive away, Table Mountain a 10-minute drive, and the V&A Waterfront is 6 km from the property. Clifton Beaches are nearby, and a complimentary airport shuttle is provided.
Personalized Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, express check-in/out, and luggage storage. Services include laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, babysitting, room service, and special diet menus. Free WiFi, free parking, and a meeting room are available. The staff can arrange car hire, public transport tickets, and guided tours.
“Ellerman House transcends the typical hotel experience, presenting itself as a curated immersion into South Africa's rich artistic heritage, set against breathtaking ocean vistas. The palpable warmth of the staff, coupled with an art collection of global significance, creates an atmosphere that feels both profoundly personal and exceptionally luxurious. It's a place where every detail, from the artisanal gin to the exquisite dining, contributes to a feeling of being truly, thoughtfully cared for.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Ellerman House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
432 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ellerman House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ellerman House offers two remarkable dining venues that highlight the essence of South African cuisine. Guests can immerse themselves in a warm ambiance while savoring imaginative dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients, all complemented by the exquisite wines of the Cape.
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South African
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern elements, the setting is romantic and inviting, perfect for intimate dinners with stunning views.
Key Offerings
A menu that caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted from the region's finest produce.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Curate at Ellerman House
South African
Ambiance
Charming and intimate, with a beautifully curated interior that invites lingering conversations over candlelit dinners.
Key Offerings
An exclusive dinner experience highlighting regional flavors, featuring dishes accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Required.
Open for dinner only; hours vary.
Ellerman House Location
180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, 8005,
Explore Cape Town
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Cape Town and the Atlantic; great for sunset picnics and historical significance.
Clifton 4th Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach popular for sunbathing, swimming, and chill beach vibes.
Table Mountain
50 minutes' walk
Iconic flat-topped mountain offering stunning vistas; access via hiking or cable car.
Two Oceans Aquarium
45 minutes' drive
Marine wonderland showcasing diverse ocean life; family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
Table Mountain Hiking
50 minutes' walk
Thrilling hikes range from easy to challenging; guided tours available for both beginners and experts.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby Clifton Beach; classes suitable for all levels.
Bike Rentals in Sea Point
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling along the scenic promenade; rental services are conveniently located and affordable.
Cape Town Waterfront Activities
15 minutes' drive
Various water sports and tours available at the vibrant V&A Waterfront; family-friendly options abound.
MAReSOL
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and vibrant flavors; try the paella and local wines.
Salt Cafe & Vodka Bar
6 minutes' walk
Trendy café with a relaxed vibe; known for its craft cocktails and hearty brunch options.
Nuri Sushi Sea Point
13 minutes' walk
Sushi restaurant with inventive rolls and fresh ingredients; perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Des Pardes Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan cuisine; signature tagines and vegetarian-friendly options in a cozy setting.
Sea Point Pavilion
19 minutes' walk
Oceanfront venue with live music and swimming pools; popular for family outings and events.
Theater on the Bay
10 minutes' drive
A charming theater showcasing local productions and performances; perfect for a cultural night out.
The Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy venue featuring local and international acts; great for a fun evening out.
Green Point Market
30 minutes' walk
Lively market with local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment; a fun outing for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 38 min · 24.7 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 7 min · 4.5 km
Woodstock Railway Station 10 min · 6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ellerman House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.7/10
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